Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metres

Athletics at the
1959 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonmen

The women's 100 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 3 and 4 September 1959.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Giuseppina Leone
 Italy 		Lyudmila Nechayeva
 Soviet Union 		Catherine Capdevielle
 France

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Giuseppina Leone  Italy 11.8 Q
2 1 Lyudmila Nechayeva  Soviet Union 12.1 Q
3 1 Snezhana Kerkova  Bulgaria 12.4
4 1 Kristianne Voss  West Germany 12.5
5 1 Trude Fries  Austria 12.8
1 2 Barbara Janiszewska  Poland 12.2 Q
2 2 Tamara Makarova  Soviet Union 12.3 Q
3 2 Yael Ditkovskiy  Israel 12.8
4 2 Anita Follows  Great Britain 12.9
1 3 Catherine Capdevielle  France 12.0 Q[3]
2 3 Inge Fuhrmann  West Germany 12.3 Q
3 3 Nadia Mecocci  Italy 12.4
4 3 Helen Mason  Great Britain 12.4
5 3 Ulla Flegel  Austria 12.8

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Giuseppina Leone  Italy 11.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lyudmila Nechayeva  Soviet Union 12.07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Catherine Capdevielle  France 12.1
4 Barbara Janiszewska  Poland 12.2
5 Inge Fuhrmann  West Germany 12.3
Tamara Makarova  Soviet Union DNF [4]

References

  1. ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 9. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ French results
  4. ^ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p114)